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Dr. MELIKE EROL KANTARCI, PhD, SMIEEE Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering Clarkson University Clarkson Hall, Box 5270 Potsdam, New York 13699-5720 merolkan@clarkson.edu adweb.clarkson.edu/~merolkan voice: +1 315 268 5952 PROFILE Tenure-track assistant professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clarkson University Affiliated faculty, Institute for a Sustainable Environment (ISE), Clarkson University Founding director of Networked Systems and Communications Research (NETCORE) laboratory Research: PI and Co-PI for 3 pending proposals to NSF with budgets over $2.5M Over 1300 citations and an h-index of 19 23 journal articles, 48 conference papers in top-quality journals and conferences, and 8 book chapters, with a single one over 6,000 downloads Interests: Wireless sensor networks, cyber physical systems, wireless energy harvesting, smart grid, electric vehicles, localization, underwater acoustic sensor networks, mobile ad hoc networks Activities: Vice-chair for special interest group on Green Smart Grid Communications of IEEE Technical Committee on Green Communications & Computing Editing the book “Smart Grid: Networking, Data Management, and Business Models,” CRC, 2015. ISBN: 9781498719704 Delivering tutorials in IEEE ICC’15, IEEE WCNC’15 and IEEE VTC’15 Awards: Fulbright scholarship Siemens Excellence Award Two outstanding/best paper awards Recognition: One article listed in most cited articles since 2010 by Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks journal One article selected by IEEE ComSoc to be one of the 40+ papers on the Best Readings in Smart Grid Communications. One article listed in IEEE ComSoc Technology News (CTN) in March 2013. IEEE CTN each month selects interesting, timely, and newsworthy papers from IEEE publications. WORK EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) Clarkson University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 2014-Present Coordinator of the Smart Grid Communications Lab University of Ottawa 2013 - 2014 Postdoctoral Fellow University of Ottawa School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 2009 - 2014 Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 1 Lecturer Istanbul Technical University Information Technologies Program 2008 - 2009 Teaching and Research Assistant Istanbul Technical University Department of Computer Engineering 2001 - 2009 Researcher University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Computer Science Funded by Fulbright PhD. Scholarship 2006 - 2007 Project Researcher Performance Study of Optical Networks and Their Traffic Modeling Funded by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS- France), The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) and Istanbul Technical University 2004 - 2005 EDUCATION Istanbul Technical University PhD, Computer Engineering (advisor: Dr. Sema Oktug) University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) PhD Thesis Study, Computer Science (supervisor: Dr. Mario Gerla) Thesis: Localization and Its Effects on Data Delivery in Underwater Sensor Networks Istanbul Technical University MSc, Computer Engineering (advisor: Dr. Sema Oktug) Thesis: The Impact of Queue Management Policies on the Self-Similarity of Network Traffic Istanbul Technical University BSc, Control and Computer Engineering 2004 - 2009 2006-2007 2001- 2004 1997 – 2001 GRANTS PI and Co-PI for 3 pending proposals to NSF with budgets over $2.5M Clarkson Startup Grant SecCharge (Contributor, Ontario Ministry of Energy, funded $1M) Visiting Scientist Fellowship, Scientific And Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) AWARDS 2015 2014 2014 2014 AND SCHOLARSHIPS Elevated to IEEE Senior Member Grade Article selected to IEEE ComSoc “Best Readings in Smart Grid Communications” Article selected to IEEE ComSoc Technology News (CTN) Article listed as 4th most accessed and among most cited papers in Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal Joint holder of the Paper Award for a paper presented at the IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Joint holder of the Best Paper Award for a paper presented at the Fifth Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications (AICT), Venice, Italy Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci 2014 2014 2013 2011 2010 2009 Page 2 INFOCOM Conference Student Travel Grant, IEEE Communications Society Fulbright Ph.D. Research Scholarship, (granted to one PhD student in the Computer Science and Engineering field among over 400 applicants) FULBRIGHT Foundation Scholarship for on campus housing, Istanbul Technical University Siemens Excellence Award ACM/SIGCOMM Conference Student Travel Grant National University Entrance Exam Merit Grant, Istanbul Technical University 2008 2006-2007 2001-2006 2004 2004 1997- 2001 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Database Systems Lecturing this course at Clarkson University in Spring 2015 Wireless Sensor Networks Developed this course for the first time at Clarkson University Prepared the curriculum Delivered lectures for 13 weeks Lead projects on Qualnet 7.3 Run paper discussions Held office hours to discuss advanced topics and help in projects Data Structures and Algorithms Delivered lectures to graduate students Supervised hands-on labs Updated the curriculum Prepared and graded assignments, midterms and finals Held office hours to help students having difficulties in understanding data structures and algorithms Computer Networks Delivered lectures to graduate students Assisted the same course in undergraduate level at the joint degree program of the State University of New York at Binghamton Lead individual term projects for the graduate students Prepared and graded assignments, midterms and finals Held office hours to help students having difficulties with communications and networking concepts Computer Hardware Fundamentals Lectured at the recitation hours and demonstrated problem solving for graduate students Supervised hands-on labs Prepared and graded quizzes, assignments, midterms and finals, as well as evaluating the student performance during lab hours Held office hours to help students having difficulties in hardware labs Object Oriented Programming Delivered lectures and demonstrated coding during the recitation hours Prepared and facilitated coding labs Marked quizzes, assignments and three coding projects Held office hours to help students with their projects Analysis of Algorithms Lectured at the recitation hours Prepared and graded some of the assignments and exam questions Designed tools for evaluating the background of the students Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 3 Held office hours to help students with their assignments, demonstrate complexity analysis of algorithms and solve exam questions Logic Circuits Demonstrated problem solving in recitation hours Marked quizzes and assignments Facilitated labs with circuit design Held office hours to demonstrate problem solving for the students having difficulties ABET Accreditation Service Contributed to departmental ABET accreditation efforts by providing material for outcome evaluation. Mentoring Experience Guided the PhD thesis of Dr. Irfan Al-Anbagi at University of Ottawa. Thesis title: Quality of Service for Wireless Sensor Networks in Smart Grid Applications Guided the MASc thesis of Mr. Omar Asad at University of Ottawa. Thesis title: Smart Grid Applications Using Sensor Web Services Guided the MASc thesis of Mr. Nima Zaker at University of Ottawa. Thesis title: Fiber-Wireless Sensor Broadband Access Network Integration for the Smart Grid Collaborated with Ms. Selda Kuruoglu on her MSc thesis and won the best paper award with the paper entitled “Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks with Range Measurement Errors” Guided the BSc graduation project of Mr. Ibrahim Cevizci Teaching Workshops from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Clarkson University Teaching Excellence Discussed effective teaching strategies Teaching Workshops from the Center for University Teaching, University of Ottawa: Incorporating field studies to your curriculum Discussed how to make use of local facilities to design a field study, to facilitate student security at field studies and to design evaluation procedures First class Discussed how and what to communicate during the first class and right and wrong approaches at the first student-instructor meeting CERTIFICATES Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certificate of Completion of IEEE Global Early Career Faculty Seminar TUTORIALS [T05] H. T. Mouftah and Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Communication Architectures and Networking for Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid,” IEEE ICC, London, England, June 2015. [T04] H. T. Mouftah and Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Communication Architectures and Networks for Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid,” IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Spring, Glasgow, Scotland, May 2015. [T03] H. T. Mouftah and Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Communication Architectures and Networking for Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid,” IEEE WCNC, New Orleans, March 2015. Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 4 [T02] H. T. Mouftah and Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Architectures, Models and Networks for Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid,” IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Fall, Vancouver, Canada, September 2014. [T01] H. T. Mouftah and Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Architectures, Models and Networks for Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Toronto, Canada, May 2014. PUBLICATION LIST Book: H. T. Mouftah, Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Smart Grid: Networking, Data Management, and Business Models,” edited book by CRC, 2015. ISBN: 9781498719704. Refereed Journal Papers: [J23] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Survey on Cross-layer Quality of Service Approaches in WSNs for Delay and Reliability Aware Applications,” to appear in IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2015. [J22] F. Senel, K. Akkaya, Melike Erol-Kantarci, T. Yilmaz, “Self-deployment of Mobile Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks for Maximized Coverage and Guaranteed Connectivity,” to appear in Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, 2015. [J21] M. I. Akbas, Melike Erol-Kantarci, D. Turgut, “Localization for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks with Meandering Mobility,” IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol 64, no 4, pp. 1015-1028, April 2015. [J20] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Energy-Efficient Information and Communication Infrastructures in the Smart Grid: A Survey on Interactions and Open Issues,” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 17, no. 1, February 2015. [J19] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Delay-aware Medium Access Scheme for WSN-based Partial Discharge Measurement,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 63, no. 12, December 2014. [J18] Melike Erol-Kantarci, J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah, “A Four-way-handshake Protocol for Energy Forwarding Networks in the Smart Grid”, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, vol. 22, pp. 83-92, November 2014. [J17] N. Zaker, B. Kantarci, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Smart Grid Monitoring with Service Differentiation via EPON and Wireless Sensor Network Convergence,” Elsevier Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 14, pp. 53-68, August 2014. [J16] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Priority and Delay Aware Medium Access for Wireless Sensor Networks in the Smart Grid”, IEEE Systems Journal, vol.8, no.2, pp. 608 - 618, June 2014. [J15] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Reliable IEEE 802.15.4 Model for Cyber Physical Power Grid Monitoring Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, vol. 1, no.2, Dec. 2013. [J14] O. Asad, M. Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Survey of Sensor Web Services for the Smart Grid,” Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, vol. 2, no. 1, March 2013. [J13] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Smart Grid Forensic Science: Applications, Challenges and Open Issues”, IEEE Communications Magazine, vol 51, no.1, pp. 68-74, January 2013. This paper has been listed in IEEE ComSoc Technology News (CTN) in March 2013. IEEE CTN each month selects “interesting, timely, and newsworthy papers and articles from IEEE publications”. [J12] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “SuReSense: Sustainable Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks for the Smart Grid,” IEEE Wireless Communications, vol.19, no. 3, pp. 30-36, June 2012. Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 5 [J11] Melike Erol-Kantarci, O Asad, H. T. Mouftah, “Sensor Web Services for a Smarter Planet,” Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering ICaST Magazine, 2012. [J10] Melike Erol-Kantarci, B. Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Reliable Overlay Topology Design for the Smart Microgrid Network,” IEEE Network, Special issue on Communication Infrastructures for Smart Grid, vol. 25, no.5, pp.38-43, September/October 2011. [J09] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Wireless Sensor Networks for Cost-Efficient Residential Energy Management in the Smart Grid”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol.2, no.2, pp.314-325, June 2011. This paper is listed in IEEE ComSoc Best Readings in Smart Grid Communications. This Best Readings is considered to be “a concise list of must-read books and articles” on communication networks and systems in the smart grid. [J08] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, S. Oktug, “A Survey of Architectures and Localization Techniques for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol.13, no.3, pp. 487502, 2011. [J07] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Wireless Multimedia Sensor and Actor Networks for the NextGeneration Power Grid,” Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, vol.9 no.4, pp. 542-511, June 2011. This paper has been listed by Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks journal as fourth most downloaded article of 2011 and in most cited articles since 2010. [J06] T. Akgül, S. Baykut, Melike Erol-Kantarci, S. Oktug, “Periodicity-based Anomalies in Self-similar Network Traffic Flow Measurements,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol.60, no.4, pp.13581366, April 2011. [J05] Melike Erol-Kantarci, S. Oktug, L. Vieira, M. Gerla, “Performance Evaluation of Distributed Localization Techniques for Mobile Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks”, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, vol.9 no.1, pp. 61-72, Jan 2011. [J04] A. Elmoudi, O. Asad, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Energy Consumption Control of an Air Conditioner using Web Services,” Journal of Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, vol. 2, no.3, pp. 255-260, Aug. 2011. (ISSN Online: 2151-4844) [J03] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, S. Oktug, “Localization Techniques for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 48, no.12, pp152-158,2010. [J02] Melike Erol, T. Akgül, S. Oktug, S. Baykut, “On the Use of Principle Component Analysis for the Hurst Parameter Estimation of Long–Range Dependent Network Traffic”, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, Vol.4263, pp. 464-473, 2006. [J01] Melike Erol, S. Oktug, T. Akgul, “Analyzing the Impacts of Queue Management Policies on the Self-similarity of Aggregate Network Traffic,” WSEAS Transactions on Communications, Vol.3, No.3, pp. 918-924, 2004. Refereed Conference Papers: [C048] I. Butun, B. Kantarci, Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Anomaly detection and privacy preservation in cloud-centric Internet of Things,” IEEE ICC 2015 - First Workshop on Security and Privacy for Internet of Things and CyberPhysical Systems, London, UK, 2015. [C047] Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Content Caching in Small Cells with Optimized Uplink and Caching Power,” IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), New Orleans, USA, 2015. [C046] Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Uplink Power Optimized In-Network Content Caching for HetNets,” IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC) - Workshop on Computing, Networking and Communications (CNC), Anaheim, CA, USA, 2015. [C045] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Challenges of Wireless Power Transfer for Prolonging User Equipment (UE) Lifetime in Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 6 and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) – Workshop on Current Challenges for Wireless Power Transfer, Washington DC, USA, 2014. [C044] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Overlay Energy Circle Formation for Cloud Data Centers with Renewable Energy Futures Contracts,” in Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) – Workshop on Management of Cloud Systems, Portugal, June 23-26, 2014. [C043] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Radio-Frequency-Based Wireless Energy Transfer in LTE-A Heterogeneous Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Portugal, June 23-26, 2014. [C042] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Tuning Guaranteed Time Slots of IEEE 802.15.4 for Transformer Health Monitoring in the Smart Grid”, in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Istanbul, Turkey, April 6-9, 2014. [C041] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “QoS-aware Inter-Cluster Head Scheduling in WSNs for High Data Rate Smart Grid Applications,” in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM, Atlanta, GA, December 9-13, 2013. [C040] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Time Slot Allocation in WSNs for Differentiated Smart Grid Traffic,” in Proc. of IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada, August 2123, 2013. [C039] Melike Erol-Kantarci, J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah, “Energy Routing in the Smart Grid for Delay-Tolerant Loads and Mobile Energy Buffers,” in Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Split, Croatia, July 7-10, 2013. [C038] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Traffic Adaptive Inter-Cluster Head Delay Control Scheme in WSNs,” in Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Split, Croatia, July 710, 2013. [C037] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Delay Mitigation Scheme for WSN-based Smart Grid Substation Monitoring,” in Proc of the International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC), Cagliari, Italy, July 2013. [C036] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “An Adaptive QoS Scheme for WSN-based Smart Grid Monitoring,” in Proc. of IEEE ICC - Workshop on Smart Communication Protocols and Algorithms, Budapest, Hungary, June 2013. [C035] N. Zaker, B. Kantarci, M. Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Quality-of-Service-Aware Fiber Wireless Sensor Network Gateway Design for the Smart Grid,” in Proc. of IEEE ICC - Workshop on Optical-Wireless Integrated Technology for Systems and Networks, Budapest, Hungary, June 2013. [C034] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “DRIFT: Differentiated RF Power Transmission for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in the Smart Grid,” in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM, - Workshop on Smart Grid Communications: Design for Performance, pp. 1491-1495, Anaheim, CA, December 3-7, 2012. [C033] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “A Low Latency Data Transmission Scheme for Smart Grid Condition Monitoring Applications,” in Proc. of IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, October 8-12, 2012. [C032] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Low-Latency Smart Grid Asset Monitoring for Load Control of Energy-Efficient Buildings,” in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Engineering (SGE), Oshawa, ON, Canada, August 27-29, 2012. [C031] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Mission-Aware Placement of RF-based Power Transmitters in Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), pp.12-17, Cappadocia, Turkey, July 1-4, 2012. [C030] I. Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Fairness in Delay-Aware Cross Layer Data Transmission Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of 26th Biennial Symposium on Communications, pp. 146-149, Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 7 Kingston, ON, Canada, May 28-29, 2012. [C029] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Supply and Load Management for the Smart Distribution Grid Using Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of Japan-Egypt Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computers, pp. 145150, Alexandria, Egypt, March 6-9, 2012. [C028] Melike Erol-Kantarci, J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah, “Quality of Service in Plug-in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure,” in Proc. of IEEE International Electric Vehicle Conference, pp. 1-5, Greenville, SC, March 4-8, 2012. [C027] Melike Erol-Kantarci, B. Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Cost-Aware Smart Microgrid Network Design for a Sustainable Smart Grid,” in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM - Workshop on Smart Grid Communications and Networks, pp. 1223-1227, Houston, TX, USA, Dec. 5-9, 2011. [C026] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Management of PHEV Batteries in the Smart Grid: Towards a CyberPhysical Power Infrastructure,” in Proc. of Workshop on Design, Modeling and Evaluation of Cyber Physical Systems (in IWCMC11), pp. 795-800, Istanbul, Turkey, July 5-8, 2011. [C025] Melike Erol-Kantarci, J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah, “Communication-based Plug-in Hybrid Electrical Vehicle Load Management in the Smart Grid,” in Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), pp. 404-409, Corfu, Greece, June 28- July 1, 2011. [C024] Melike Erol-Kantarci, J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah, “Analysis of Plug-in Hybrid Electrical Vehicle Admission Control in the Smart Grid,” in Proc. of International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), pp. 1370-1373, Kyoto, Japan, June 10-11, 2011. [C023] I. Al-Anbagi, H. T. Mouftah, Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Design of a Delay-Sensitive WSN for Wind Generation Monitoring in The Smart Grid,” in Proc. of IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, May 8-11, 2011. [C022] O. Asad, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Management of PHEV Charging from the Smart Grid Using Sensor Web Services,” in Proc. of IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), pp. 1246-1249, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, May 8-11, 2011. [C021] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart Grid Applications,” in Proc. of International Electronics, Communications and Photonics Conference (SIECPC), pp.1-6, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 23-26, 2011. [C020] O. Asad, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Sensor Network Web Services for Demand-Side Energy Management Applications in the Smart Grid,” in Proc. of IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC’11), , pp. 1176-1180, Las Vegas, USA, January 2011. [C019] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Prediction-Based Charging of PHEVs from the Smart Grid with Dynamic Pricing,” in Proc. of First Workshop on Smart Grid Networking Infrastructure in LCN 2010, pp. 10321039, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A, October 2010. [C018] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “TOU-Aware Energy Management and Wireless Sensor Networks for Reducing Peak Load in Smart Grids,” in Proc. of Green Wireless Communications and Networks Workshop (GreeNet) in IEEE VTC2010-Fall, pp. 1-5, Ottawa, ON, Canada, September 6-9, 2010. [C017] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “The Impact of Smart Grid Residential Energy Management Schemes on the Carbon Footprint of the Household Electricity Consumption,’’ in Proc. of IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), pp. 1-6, Halifax, NS, Canada, August 25-27, 2010. This paper has received a paper award. [C016] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Using Wireless Sensor Networks for Energy-Aware Homes in Smart Grids,” in Proc. of IEEE symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), pp. 456-458, Riccioni, Italy, June 22-25, 2010. [C015] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Wireless Sensor Networks for Domestic Energy Management in Smart Grids”, in Proc. of 25th Biennial Symposium on Communications, pp. 63-66, Kingston, ON, Canada, May 12- Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 8 14, 2010. [C014] S. Kuruoglu, Melike Erol, S. Oktug, “Three Dimensional Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks using the Adapted Multi-Lateration Technique Considering Range Measurement Errors”, in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM Workshops, pp. 1-5, Hawaii, Dec. 2009. [C013] Melike Erol, Sema Oktuğ, “Localization in Underwater Sensor Networks” (in Turkish: Sualtı Duyarga Ağlarında Konumlandırma), IEEE 17th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (IEEE Sinyal İşleme ve Uygulamaları Kurultayı), April 9-11, 2009, Antalya, Turkey. [C012] S. Kuruoglu, Melike Erol, S. Oktug, “Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks with Range Measurement Errors,” in Proc. of The Fifth Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications (AICT), pp. 261-266, May 24-28, 2009, Venice, Italy. This paper has received a Best Paper Award. [C011] Melike Erol, L. Vieira, A. Caruso, F. Paparella, M. Gerla, S. Oktug, “Multi Stage Underwater Sensor Localization Using Mobile Beacons”, in Proc. of The Second International Workshop on Under Water Sensors and Systems workshop (in conjunction with the Second International Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications (SENSORCOMM’08), pp. 710-714, August 25-31, 2008, Cap Esterel, France. [C010] Melike Erol, S. Oktug, “Sualtı Duyarga Ağları İçin Konumlandırma (SDAK) Protokolü” (A Localization Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks), Proc. of. 4. Savunma Teknolojileri Kongresi (SAVTEK – 4th Defense Technologies Conference), pp. 257-265, 26-27 June 2008, Ankara, Turkiye. [C009] A. Caruso, F. Paparella, L. Vieira, Melike Erol, M. Gerla, “The Meandering Current Mobility Model and its Impact on Underwater Mobile Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, pp. 221-225, 13-19 April 2008, Phoenix, AZ. [C008] Melike Erol, S. Oktug, “A Localization and Routing Framework for Mobile Underwater Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM Workshops, pp. 1-3, 13-19 April 2008, Phoenix, AZ. [C007] Melike Erol, L. Vieira, M. Gerla, “Localization with Dive’N’Rise (DNR) Beacons for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of The Second ACM International Workshop on UnderWater Networks WUWNet (in conjunction with ACM MobiCom 2007), pp. 97-100, September 14 2007, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [C006] Melike Erol, L. Vieira, M. Gerla, “AUV-Aided Localization for Underwater Sensor Networks”, in Proc. of International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications, pp. 44-54, August 1-3, 2007, Chicago, IL. [C005] I. Cevizci, Melike Erol, S. Oktug, “Analysis of Multi-Player Online Game Traffic Based on Self-similarity”, in Proc. of Netgames 06, October 30-31, 2006, Singapore. [C004] S. Baykut, Melike Erol, T. Akgul, “Estimation of the Spectral Exponent of 1/f Process corrupted by White Noise”, in Proc. of European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Sept. 4-8, 2006, Florence, Italy. [C003] Melike Erol, S. Oktug, T. Akgul, “Self-Similarity of AQM Filtered Traffic,” in Proc. of International Working Conference on Performance Modelling and Evaluation of Heterogeneous Networks (HET-NETs), July 18-20, 2005, Ilkley, England. [C002] S. Baykut, T. E. Ozkurt, Melike Erol, T. Akgul , “The Influence of a Single Tone Sinusoid Over Hurst Estimators,” in Proc. of European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Sept. 4-8, 2005, Antalya, Turkey. [C001] S. Baykut, Melike Erol, T. E. Ozkurt, T. Akgul, “The Estimation of H for fBm Processes: a Comparative Study,” (in Turkish), in Proc. of IEEE 13. Sinyal Isleme Kurultayi (Signal Processing and Applications Conference), May 16-18, 2005, Erciyes, Turkey. Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 9 Book Chapters: [BC08] Irfan Al-Anbagi, Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Future Wireless Sensor Networks For The Smart Grid,” to appear in The Future of Wireless Networks: Architectures, Protocols, and Services, CRC Press, 2014. [BC07] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks in the Smart Grid” Rechargeable Sensor Networks: Technology, Theory and Application, Eds. J. Chen, S. He, Y. Sun, World Scientific, 2014. [BC06] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks for Monitoring and Controlling Energy Use in the Smart Grid,” Sensor Networks for Sustainable Development, Eds. M. Ilyas, S. Alwakeel, M. Alwakeel, M. Aggoune, CRC Press, 2014. [BC05] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Machine-to-machine communications in the smart grid,” MachineTo-Machine Communications – Architectures, Technology, Standards, and Applications, Eds. J. Misic, V. Misic, CRC Press, 2014. [BC04] H. T. Mouftah, Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Wireless Sensor Networks for Consumer Applications in the Smart Grid,” Smart Grid Infrastructure and Networking, Ed. K. Iniewski, McGraw-Hill, 2013. [BC03] H. T. Mouftah, Melike Erol-Kantarci, “Smart Grid Communications: Opportunities and Challenges,” Handbook of Green Information and Communication Systems, Eds. M. S. Obaidat, A. Anpalagan and I. Woungang, Elsevier, 2012. [BC02] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Pervasive Energy Management for the Smart Grid: Towards a Low Carbon Economy,” Pervasive Communications Handbook, Eds. S. I. A. Shah, M. Ilyas, H. T. Mouftah, CRC Press, 2011. [BC01] Melike Erol-Kantarci, H. T. Mouftah, “Demand Management and Wireless Sensor Networks in the Smart Grid,” Energy Management Systems, (ISBN 978-953-307-579-2), Eds. P. Giridhar Kini. (Ed.), InTech, 2011. (Downloaded 6,000 times as of February 2014.) INVITED TALKS • “Enhanced Wireless Sensor Networking for the Smart Grid,” Carleton University, July 9, 2014, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Enhanced Wireless Sensor Networking for the Smart Grid,” Ryerson University, May 5, 2014, Toronto, ON, Canada. • “Networks and Architectures for Connected Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid,” University of Ottawa, April 24, 2014, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Towards Enhanced Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart Grid Monitoring,” Istanbul Technical University, April 10, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey. • “Wireless Sensor Networks for the Smart Grid,” Clarkson University, February 12, 2014, Potsdam, NY, US. • “Cyber Physical System Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks,” EPFL, January 31, 2014, Lausanne, Switzerland. • “Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks in the Smart Grid,” University of Ottawa, September 8, 2012, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “How Will the Smart Grid Enable Electrification of Transportation?” University of Ottawa, October 20, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Opportunities for Wireless Technologies in the Smart Grid Communications Arena,” University of Ottawa, September 2, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Localization in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,” University of Ottawa, March 10, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 10 Canada. • “Wireless Sensor Networks in the Smart Grid,” National Research Council of Canada, March 2, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Localization Techniques for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,” Communications Research Center of Canada, February 22, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart Demand Response in the Smart Grid,” Carleton University, February 16, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) in the Power Grid,” IEEE Ottawa Chapter, November 22, 2010, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Wireless Sensor Networks for In-Home Energy Management in Smart Grids,” University of Ottawa, March 18, 2010, Ottawa, ON, Canada. • “Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks”, Bogazici University, September 17, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey. • “Localization in Underwater Sensor Networks”, Turkish Naval Research Center Command, June 17, 2008, Istanbul, Turkey. • “Underwater Sensor Networks”, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bogazici University, December 2007, Istanbul, Turkey. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS Leadership Vice-Chair – SIG on Green Smart Grid Communications of IEEE Technical Committee on Green Communications and Computing Vice-Chair - IEEE Ottawa Women in Engineering Editorial Boards of Scientific and Scholarly Journals International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (published by Hindawi) IEEE Multimedia Communications Technical Committee E-letter 2014-Present 2012 - 2014 2013 - Present 2014 - Present Guest Editorial on Special Issue Special Issue on Cognitive Radio Based Smart Grid: The Future of the Traditional Electrical Grid Special Section on "Smart Grids: A Hub of Interdisciplinary Research" for IEEE Access Journal 2015 2015 TPC Co-Chair: IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS) 7th International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks (AdHocNets) 6th International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks (AdHocNets) 2016 2015 2014 Workshop Committee Co-Chair ACM Int. Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWIM) 2015 Workshop Co-Chair: International Workshop on Internet-of-Things Communications and Networking (in conj. with PIMRC) 2012 Publicity Co-Chair: The International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD) 2015 The 27th Biennial Symposium on Communications 2014 Int. Conference on Ad Hoc Networks (ADHOCNETS) 2012, 2013 Int. Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP) 2012 Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 11 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) 2012 Local Organizing Committee Member Int. Sym. on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS) 2008 Panel Co-Organizer IEEE Women in Engineering Panel at International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2012 Technical Program Committee Member IEEE SmartGridComm- Communications, Networks and Architectures to Enable the Smart Grid 2015 IEEE SmartGridComm- Cyber Security and Privacy for the Smart Grid 2015 IEEE GLOBECOM – Social Networks 2015 IEEE ICC - International Workshop on Cloud Computing Systems, Networks, and Applications 2015 IEEE ICC – Selected Areas in Communications 2014, 2015 IEEE ICC – Ad Hoc and Sensor Networking Symposium 2015 IEEE ICC - Communications for the Smart Grid 2015 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) 2013, 2015 IEEE SmartGridComm- Communications and Networks to Enable the Smart Grid Symp. 2014 IEEE SmartGridComm- Architectures, Control, and Operation for Smart Grids and Microgrids Symp. 2014 IEEE GLOBECOM - Green Communication Systems and Networks 2014 IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC) 2013, 2014 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2014 IEEE/SAE International Conference on Connected Vehicles and Expo 2013, 2014 IEEE Local Computer Networks (LCN) 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 IEEE SmartGridComm- Communications and Networks for Smart Grids and Smart Metering Symp. 2013 IEEE SmartGridComm- Architectures and Models for the Smart Grid Symp. 2013 IEEE CloudCom 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Trust, Security and Privacy for Emerging Applications (TSP) 2013 Int. Conference on Cloud Computing 2013 IEEE Int. Workshop on Smart Communication Protocols and Algorithms (in conj. with ICC’13) 2013 IEEE GLOBECOM - Ad Hoc and Sensor Networking Symposium 2011, 2012, 2013 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2013 Int. Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC) 2013 International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN) 2013 IEEE Workshop on Machine to Machine Communications Interfaces and Platforms (M2MCIP) 2013 IEEE Workshop on Internet-of-Things Networking and Control (IoT-NC) 2013 IEEE SmartGridComm-Smart Grid Standards, Test-beds & Field Trials Symp. 2012 European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO) 2012 Int. Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANTS) 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Integrated Enabling Technology 2012 Networking Networking Women Workshop (in conjunction with INFOCOM) 2012 The Ninth Workshop on Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks 2012 Reviewer Activities: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Systems Journal, IEEE Sensors, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Wireless Communications, IEEE Computer, IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Communications Letters, IEEE Signal Processing Applications, IET Communications, Elsevier Computer Networks, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier Computer Communications, Elsevier Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Dr. Melike Erol Kantarci Page 12 Journal of Communications and Networks, Springer Wireless Networks, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking Memberships IEEE Member IEEE Senior Member IEEE ComSoc Member IEEE WIE Member 2008-2015 2015-Present 2008-Present 2012-Present LANGUAGES English French Turkish Excellent reading, writing and speaking skills Beginner Native REFERENCES Available upon request. 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